Patrouille de France Alphajet slips off the runway at Perpignan airport

Patrouille France Alphajet accident Perpignan
Patrouille de France Alphajet slips off the runway at Perpignan airport.

On the morning of 25 July 2019, a Patrouille de France Alphajet suffered a mishap during the landing at Perpignan airport, France. The plane number 2 of the French aerobatic team slipped off the runway and its run ended at the edge of the national route D117, adjacent to the airport.

The PAF was returning from Saint-Cyprien, a few miles from Perpignan, where it had performed a rehearsal flight for the afternoon air show.

The pilot "Athos 2" ejected and suffered minor injuries. The causes of the accident are not yet clear.

Written by Simona Zanetti


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